Sonar Deep Research

Name: Sonar Deep Research
Price: 2 USD
Author: Perplexity AI

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Perplexity AI(ai lab)

Released March 7, 2025

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OpenTools Scorenormalized /100

1.9

Valuescore / $M

OpenTools Score

Context128K tokens

Price (In / Out)$2.00/M / $8.00/M

CategoryLarge Language Model

About Sonar Deep Research

Sonar Deep Research is a large language model from Perplexity AI. Supports up to 128,000 token context window. Achieves 83.0% on MMLU. Available from $2.00/M input tokens.

Capabilities

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Input Modalities

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Output Modalities

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Technical Details

API Identifier: perplexity/sonar-deep-research
Category: Large Language Model
Context Window: 128,000 tokens

Benchmarks

Performance scores for Sonar Deep Research across standard benchmarks.

GPQA Diamondperplexity · Nov 2024

47.1%

MMLU Properplexity · Nov 2024

68.9%

MATH-500perplexity · Nov 2024

81.7%

AIMEperplexity · Nov 2024

48.7%

Pricing

Token pricing for Sonar Deep Research API usage.

Input Tokens

$2.00/M

per million tokens

Output Tokens

$8.00/M

per million tokens

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Input tokens/month

Output tokens/month

Input cost$2.00

Output cost$4.00

Estimated monthly cost$6.00

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